Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Intangibles (2010 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Intangibles of $1.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 230.91% year-on-year from $584.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 169.17% on a QoQ basis from $718.2 million in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 17 years of Intangibles data on file, last reported at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Intangibles rose 230.91% year-over-year to $1.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.9 billion (up 230.91% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $718.2 million, up 20.76% from the prior year.
  • Intangibles for Q1 2026 stood at $1.9 billion, up from $718.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Intangibles topped out at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $215.8 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Intangibles is $354.3 million (2022), against an average of $529.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Intangibles declined 18.51%; it then soared 230.91% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Intangibles shows it stood at $354.6 million in 2022, then decreased by 5.01% to $336.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 76.56% to $594.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 20.76% to $718.2 million in 2025, then soared by 169.17% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Intangibles figures came in at $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), $718.2 million (Q4 2025), and $672.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Intangibles (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 2.67 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 6.82 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 990.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 28.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.48 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.93 Bn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 454.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 1.64 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 4.81 Bn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 14.93 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 718.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 672.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 618.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 584.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 594.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 662.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 664.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 334.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 336.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 347.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 340.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 341.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 354.62 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 353.91 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 215.78 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 219.11 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 233.27 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 247.63 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 264.79 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 264.67 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 210.59 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 227.75 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 242.54 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 258.62 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 172.38 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 185.04 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 197.84 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 212.30 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 225.46 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 238.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 251.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 264.93 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 278.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 216.18 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 229.78 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 244.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 258.81 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 273.38 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 287.89 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 283.83 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 296.48 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 312.41 Mn
Jul 4, 2015 328.34 Mn
Apr 4, 2015 344.45 Mn
Jan 3, 2015 360.93 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 378.83 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 395.43 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 316.50 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 311.69 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 323.81 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 337.71 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 177.89 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 184.94 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 192.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 159.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 166.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 173.23 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 180.05 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 178.57 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 172.35 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 179.20 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 185.87 Mn
Jul 3, 2010 192.42 Mn
Jan 2, 2010 28.84 Mn